[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in-":3,"chapter-sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-54":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Sequence Highway Survival: I Upgrade Supplies in the Apocalypse",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},560757,811,"Chapter 54: Another Use of the Smoke Apostle","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-54",54,"\u003Cp>The survivors didn't understand why they had to leave immediately when they were told there were still forty minutes left.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But no one objected to Chu Che's decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even Chen Ye himself had no doubts about Chu Che's decision.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forcing open a path through the car crash site, the convoy quickly departed from this large-scale accident scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Many people looked back reluctantly at the receding car crash site.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye wasn't the only one who wanted to get a vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other survivors had the same idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The harsh sunlight made the perceived temperature reach over forty degrees Celsius, and the ground temperature was undoubtedly even higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When Chen Ye sat back in his vehicle, he discovered the soles of his shoes had been burned off.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was the apocalypse - finding another pair of shoes wouldn't be easy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even the wind blowing against him felt scorching hot.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Sweat evaporated before it could slide down to his chin, leaving only a patch of white salt crystals stuck to his temples.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just from getting out of the vehicle for that short while, his exposed skin had already turned red from the heat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The only consolation was that the vehicle canopy could still block some sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Allowing Chen Ye to enjoy some brief shade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The sunglasses he found from that chopped pepper fish head car blocked much of the glaring sunlight.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If not for the convoy getting further and further ahead, Chen Ye would have felt much better.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After loading massive amounts of supplies and four huge tires, Chen Ye's tricycle had slowed to an absolute crawl.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the tricycle was still towing a chopped pepper fish head car behind it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yes, that very chopped pepper fish head car parked by the roadside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye simply couldn't accept leaving it behind, so he used a rope to tow the chopped pepper fish head car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Planning to take this chopped pepper fish head car with him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This car had the highest level of completeness - if he could modify it with his tricycle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then get a solar charging panel for upgrades.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Maybe his tricycle could become a hybrid gasoline-electric system.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then even without gasoline in the future, he wouldn't need to worry about range issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, the car wasn't too heavy, otherwise no matter how unwilling Chen Ye felt, he probably wouldn't have been able to tow it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before, this tricycle was like a small horse pulling a big cart.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Now it was like a small horse pulling a tank.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The throttle was already twisted to the maximum, but the speed still wouldn't increase, barely matching someone riding a bicycle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, look at Chen Ye - he's just like the snake trying to swallow an elephant out of greed.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"His tricycle is completely loaded, of course it can't move fast.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Doesn't he know to throw some things away? If anomalies catch up to him...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiaoxiao curled her lips, seeming quite disdainful of Chen Ye's foolish approach.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For some reason, ever since Longevity Village, Zhou Xiaoxiao's perception of Chen Ye had changed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After experiencing the previous incident.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiaoxiao clearly understood that ordinary people had little chance of surviving in the apocalypse.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might die tomorrow during migration.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or starve to death the day after when supplies run out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Surviving until now wasn't because the sisters were capable, but because they were lucky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, Zhou Xiaoxiao wanted to repair her relationship with Chen Ye and seek some protection.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she simply couldn't swallow her pride to ingratiate herself with others.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before the apocalypse, she was like the moon surrounded by stars in the entertainment industry, highly anticipated even before her debut.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For someone with such a background, changing their mindset.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Forget a few months.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some people could never accept change in their entire lives.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time she saw Chen Ye, Zhou Xiaoxiao couldn't help but pay attention to him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But every time she made eye contact with Chen Ye, she couldn't help but look away, feeling panicked inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She knew very clearly that a man like Chen Ye would truly likely use her as a human shield if real danger arose.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like back in Longevity Village.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiaoxiao had personally witnessed Chen Ye using that old woman as a scapegoat without any guilt.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for why Zhou Xiaoxiao focused on Chen Ye instead of seeking other Sequence Superpowers users.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Compared to other Sequence Superpowers users, Chen Ye was undoubtedly the best choice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because only Chen Ye was alone.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Like Captain Chu, or Iron Lion or Nana - these people already had their established circles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It would be difficult for Zhou Xiaoxiao to integrate into them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Xiaoxiao, I've noticed you've been paying a lot of attention to Chen Ye lately, you wouldn't be...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, what nonsense are you talking about! I just want to repair my relationship with him! I simply want to use him. It's not as dirty as you think!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"You... use him? Come on, Xiaoxiao, be careful playing with fire.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I won't get burned!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, how about we give him a ride? His tricycle doesn't have enough power and can barely move anymore.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Lan glanced at the rearview mirror.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Chen Ye's vehicle was indeed getting slower and slower.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>About to be left far behind by the convoy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet Chen Ye didn't seem panicked at all, even taking the time to light a cigarette.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Lan thought to herself: This man, I really don't know what to say about him, actually having the mood to smoke at a time like this.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But just then, the smoke around the man grew thicker and thicker.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Lan's eyes widened.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Xiaoxiao beside her was also shocked speechless.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis, what... what is he doing?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smoke churned continuously, as if something was about to emerge from within.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A horse composed of smoke galloped out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Both sisters' eyes bulged wide.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sis... this is...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Sequence Superpowers!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This smoke-formed horse looked somewhat stiff, even a bit... distorted in some places!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Zhou Lan felt this smoke horse was different from what she'd seen on film sets before.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But she still felt utterly shocked inside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While Chen Ye felt quite satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After all, he had only seen horses on television, and only seen them at tourist spots in real life.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Simulating to this degree was already quite an achievement.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Two smoke-formed ropes extended and tied to the tricycle's frame.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The smoke-mimicked horse raised its hooves and began galloping wildly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The distance between the tricycle and the convoy visibly closed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the off-road vehicle ahead, the long-legged girl Nana also witnessed this scene, her eyes revealing a playful glint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Interesting, the Smoke Apostle Sequence can be used like this too!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the yellow school bus, the listless Big Fool Iron Lion also saw this scene and said in a muffled voice: \"Yezi, really impressive!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After saying this, the big fool collapsed and immediately fell into deep sleep.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Earlier when extracting this vehicle from the sand, Iron Lion had also used his transformation ability.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every time he used his transformation ability, Iron Lion needed sleep to recover.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Chu Che's eyes, Chen Ye's behavior was wasteful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In Captain Chu's view, Sequence Superpowers abilities were extremely precious and shouldn't be used for anything other than combat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, Chen Ye only used the ability for about ten minutes before stopping the smoke-mimicked horse from pulling the vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This kind of activity was simply too draining.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In just over ten minutes, Chen Ye already felt dizzy and lightheaded.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the temperature began to drop.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the sunset dyed the desert golden, the convoy finally decided to stop and set up camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Migrating at night wasn't a good idea.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The blood moon appeared in the sky again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only then did Chen Ye's tricycle slowly arrive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had used the smoke mimicry ability twice along the way, yet even so, Chen Ye had been left far behind by the convoy.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even that low-speed electric vehicle was much faster than Chen Ye.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At least that low-speed electric vehicle wasn't carrying so many supplies.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But when Chen Ye saw his gains from this trip, he still felt completely satisfied.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Next, he would use his currently limited Slaughter Points to upgrade his vehicle.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After upgrading, he wouldn't need to worry about vehicle issues for some time to come.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He could focus on upgrading his own strength or weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Until now, Chen Ye still couldn't forget about the five thousand Slaughter Points needed to upgrade a Wonder.\u003C\u002Fp>",1408,"2026-05-30T15:16:55.251Z","2026-06-01T04:31:34.172Z",1,"novelbin.me","44dfce73f4ae73f517d16eccc35be7d3fef4c813e959cc2875b767669932564c","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-55","sequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--chapter-53",465,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fsequence-highway-survival-i-upgrade-supplies-in--cover.jpg"]